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French
Pronunciation
Noun
locuste f (plural locustes)
- (botany) Synonym of épillet
- (zoology) locust (Acrididae spp.)
Further reading
Italian
Noun
locuste f
- plural of locusta
Middle English
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin locusta, either directly or from Anglo-Norman or Middle French locuste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɔːkust(ə)/, /ˈlɔːkusta/
Noun
locuste (plural locustes or locuste)
- locust
Descendants
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